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Portuguese Phrase

Tudo tranquilo.

/ˈtu.du tɾɐ̃ˈki.lo/
Meaning"Everything's fine."
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Meaning

Literally 'Everything calm', it is the Brazilian Portuguese way of saying that everything is fine, there are no problems and the situation is relaxed.

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When to use

Use it as a short reply when someone asks how you are, after a meeting, or when you want to reassure someone that all is okay. It is informal and best suited for friends, family, or casual work environments.

Grammar Breakdown

Tudotranquilo

1

Tudo

Indefinite pronoun meaning 'everything' or 'all', used as a subject or object.

2

tranquilo

Adjective meaning 'calm', 'peaceful', or 'fine'. In this phrase it works as a predicative adjective describing the state of everything.

🗨In Conversation

A

Como você está?

How are you?

Tudo tranquilo.

Everything's fine.

B

Common Mistakes

  • Tudo tranquilas.

    ‘Tudo’ is neuter, so the adjective stays in its masculine singular form ‘tranquilo’.

  • Tudo está tranquilo.

    Adding ‘está’ is redundant in this idiomatic short reply; native speakers simply say ‘Tudo tranquilo.’

Alternatives

  • Tudo bem.

    All good.

  • Tudo certo.

    Everything's okay.

  • Tudo ok.

    All right.

  • Tudo em ordem.

    Everything in order.

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Cultural Tip

‘Tudo tranquilo’ is a very common, relaxed expression in Brazil. It conveys a laid‑back vibe and is usually spoken with a friendly tone. Avoid using it in very formal settings such as a job interview or a business presentation; opt for ‘Tudo bem’ or ‘Estou bem, obrigado/a’ instead.